Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Bridges & Co. v. Phillips 25 Ala. 136 1854 0 Dispute over Gift of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Allen v. Terry 73 Ala. 123 1882 1 Alabama
Nelson v. Bondurant 26 Ala. 341 1855 0 Trespass Alabama
Chambers v. Mauldin 4 Ala. 477 1842 0 Settlement of Deed Alabama
Snodgrass v. Branch Bank at Decatur 25 Ala. 161 1854 0 Right of Property Alabama
Frisbie v. McCarty 1 Stew. & P. 56 1831 0 Detinue Alabama
Thrasher v. Ingram 32 Ala. 645 1858 0 Detinue Alabama
Young v. Kinnebrew 36 Ala. 97 1860 0 Spperate Estate Alabama
Stover v. Herrington 7 Ala. 142 1844 0 Dispute over Conveynace of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Burnett v. Nesmith 62 Ala. 261 1878 1 Alabama
Frank v. State 27 Ala. 37 1855 0 Indictment against Enslaved Personsfor Murder of Another Enslaved Person Alabama
Lightfoot v. Lightfoot's Executor 27 Ala. 351 1855 0 Trust & estate Alabama
Abney v. Kingsland & Co. 10 Ala. 355 1846 0 Witness credibility Alabama
Smith v. State 9 Ala. 990 1846 0 enslaved persons, living together as husband and wife, can be made to testify for or against each other. Alabama
Shepherd v. Nabors 6 Ala. 631 1844 0 Recovery for damages Alabama
Miller v. Eatman 11 Ala. 609 1847 0 Detinue for four enslaved persons Alabama
Harris v. Miller 30 Ala. 221 1857 0 Bill of sale dispute Alabama
Shorter v. Sheppard 33 Ala. 648 1859 1 Alabama
Botts v. Armstrong 8 Port. 57 1838 0 Wrongfully sending away enslaved persons Alabama
Baylor v. McGregor 1 Stew. & P. 158 1831 0 Action to expose sale Alabama